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The Lookout

The Lookout, seen from above at true elevation

The Lookout rises to 742 m in Vermont. Bear Mountain Peak stands 994 m to the southwest, 9.4 miles off. The nearest named place is Pinnacle, a peak 1.3 miles away. Crossroad of Vermont Byway passes 5.8 miles off.

The story

Mountain in Vermont, United States of America.

Wikidata Q49082645, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
742 m

How to reach it

Coordinates43.67896, -72.63899

Overlooks nearby

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Nature reserves
Peaks
Historic sites: 37
Museums: 23
Artworks: 22
Covered bridges: 16
Attractions: 16
  • Beast Mountain Coaster: 8.7 mi
  • Traditional School Site: 11.9 mi
  • School Site: 12.9 mi
  • Joseph Smith Birth Place: 13.0 mi
  • No. 13 School House: 14.1 mi
Waterfalls: 14
  • Thundering Brook Falls: 7.4 mi
  • Irene Falls: 10.9 mi
  • Sumner Falls: 15.2 mi
  • Buttermilk Middle Falls: 17.4 mi
  • Buttermilk Lower Falls: 17.4 mi
Cliffs: 8
  • Blueberry Ledges: 8.2 mi
  • Deer Leap: 9.7 mi
  • Top Rock: 9.7 mi
  • Upper Tier: 9.8 mi
  • Lower Tier: 9.8 mi
Beaches: 5
  • White River Swimming Spot: 11.6 mi
  • Mink Brook Swimming Area: 17.0 mi
  • Sandy Beach: 21.8 mi
  • Stoughton Pond Recreation Area: 21.9 mi
  • Shakoma Beach: 24.3 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Lions Club Picnic Area: 16.6 mi
  • Area 1: 20.8 mi
  • Area 2: 21.2 mi
Rest areas: 2
  • Vermont Welcome Center - Sharon: 11.1 mi
  • Rest Area I-91 (South Bound): 15.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 9.4 miles of The Lookout. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Bear Mountain PeakSW994 m9.4 mi
East MountainWSW847 m5.9 mi
Shaw HillWNW828 m7.5 mi
Morgan PeakSW800 m8.3 mi
Sable MountainNW798 m7.9 mi
Quimby MountainW793 m5.6 mi
Burbee PeakWNW791 m5.8 mi
PinnacleSSE776 m1.3 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5518:2519:03
June solstice05:1019:5320:36
September equinox06:3818:1218:50
December solstice07:2215:3016:17

Local time (America/New_York).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F182130435565706860473625
Precip in2.92.73.23.53.64.13.93.73.64.63.63.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Woodstock, 7 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/356554652

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